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'''Dr. Mohamed Abou El-Ghar''', also spelled '''Abul-Ghar''', or '''Aboulghar''' ({{lang-arz|محمد ابو الغار}}, {{IPA-arz|mæˈħæmmæd abu lˈɣɑːɾˤ|IPA}}; born 2 July 1940 in [[Shibin El Kom]], [[Egypt]]) is an [[Egypt]]ian professor of gynecology at the [[Cairo University]] and a political activist. |
'''Dr. Mohamed Abou El-Ghar''', also spelled '''Abul-Ghar''', or '''Aboulghar''' ({{lang-arz|محمد ابو الغار}}, {{IPA-arz|mæˈħæmmæd abu lˈɣɑːɾˤ|IPA}}; born 2 July 1940 in [[Shibin El Kom]], [[Egypt]]) is an [[Egypt]]ian professor of gynecology at the [[Cairo University]] and a political activist. |
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Abou El-Ghar studied medicine at the [[Cairo University]], and received his doctoral degree in 1969. As a doctor, he acquired prominence as Egypt's pioneer of [[in vitro fertilisation]].<ref name="Youm7">{{Citation |url=http://english.youm7.com/wikiNews.asp?NewsID=339661&SecID=297&IssueID=0 |title=Gynecologist, political critic – Mohamed Abul Ghar |publisher=Youm7 |accessdate=25 June 2011}}</ref> |
Abou El-Ghar studied medicine at the [[Cairo University]], and received his doctoral degree in 1969. As a doctor, he acquired prominence as Egypt's pioneer of [[in vitro fertilisation]].<ref name="Youm7">{{Citation |url=http://english.youm7.com/wikiNews.asp?NewsID=339661&SecID=297&IssueID=0 |title=Gynecologist, political critic – Mohamed Abul Ghar |publisher=Youm7 |accessdate=25 June 2011}}</ref> During the rule of [[Hosni Mubarak]], he founded with other professors the "March 9th Movement for the Independence of Universities" against the security control on the Egyptian universities. During the [[Egyptian Revolution of 2011]], he demanded democratisation of Egyptian universities.<ref>{{Citation |url=http://213.158.162.45/~egyptian/index.php?action=news&id=19004&title=Egypt%27s%20academics%20push%20for%20electing%20top%20administrators |title=Egypt's academics push for electing top administrators |first=Manal |last=Abdul Aziz |newspaper=[[The Egyptian Gazette]] |date=8 June 2011|accessdate=25 June 2011}}</ref> |
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After the [[2011 Egyptian revolution]] Abou El-Ghar |
After the [[2011 Egyptian revolution]] Abou El-Ghar founded with some Egyptian political activists, including [[Amr Hamzawy]], and [[Daoud Abdel Sayed]], the [[Social liberalism|left liberal]] [[Egyptian Social Democratic Party]].<ref>{{Citation |url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2002/587/profile.htm |title=Mohamed Abul-Ghar: The doctor is in |first=Fatemah |last=Farag |newspaper=[[Al-Ahram Weekly]] On-line |accessdate=25 June 2011}}</ref> Moreover, he is a spokesman of the [[National Association for Change]] close to [[Mohamed ElBaradei]].<ref name="Youm7"/> |
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He has been on the board of trustees of the [[Sawiris Foundation for Social Development]]<ref>{{Citation |url=http://www.sawirisfoundation.org/sawiris/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=268%3Asixth-sawiris-cultural-awards-winners&catid=55&Itemid=182&lang=en | title=Sawiris Cultural Award’s Winners for 2010 |publisher=SawirisFoundation.org |accessdate=25 June 2011}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:44, 9 July 2013
Mohamed Abou El-Ghar | |
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| Leader of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party | |
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| Born | July 2, 1940 Shibin El Kom, Monufia Governorate |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Political party | Egyptian Social Democratic Party |
| Occupation | Gynecologist, Political Activist |
Dr. Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, also spelled Abul-Ghar, or Aboulghar (Template:Lang-arz, IPA: [mæˈħæmmæd abu lˈɣɑːɾˤ]; born 2 July 1940 in Shibin El Kom, Egypt) is an Egyptian professor of gynecology at the Cairo University and a political activist.
Abou El-Ghar studied medicine at the Cairo University, and received his doctoral degree in 1969. As a doctor, he acquired prominence as Egypt's pioneer of in vitro fertilisation.[1] During the rule of Hosni Mubarak, he founded with other professors the "March 9th Movement for the Independence of Universities" against the security control on the Egyptian universities. During the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, he demanded democratisation of Egyptian universities.[2]
After the 2011 Egyptian revolution Abou El-Ghar founded with some Egyptian political activists, including Amr Hamzawy, and Daoud Abdel Sayed, the left liberal Egyptian Social Democratic Party.[3] Moreover, he is a spokesman of the National Association for Change close to Mohamed ElBaradei.[1]
He has been on the board of trustees of the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development[4]
References
- ^ a b Gynecologist, political critic – Mohamed Abul Ghar, Youm7, retrieved 25 June 2011
- ^ Abdul Aziz, Manal (8 June 2011), "Egypt's academics push for electing top administrators", The Egyptian Gazette, retrieved 25 June 2011
- ^ Farag, Fatemah, "Mohamed Abul-Ghar: The doctor is in", Al-Ahram Weekly On-line, retrieved 25 June 2011
- ^ Sawiris Cultural Award’s Winners for 2010, SawirisFoundation.org, retrieved 25 June 2011